6 Fashionable Ways You Can Help Japan Without Leaving New York

Hope in Japan seems to be increasing in fits and starts. More help is arriving, but the nuclear situation remains dangerously unsettled. Whatever happens in the next few days, recovery in Japan is going to take years, not weeks, and folks over there are going to need as much of your help as you can offer. Seeing as most of us are better at shopping and eating than we are at, say, emergency medicine or structural repair, we figure spending a little yen is the best we can do. We've already given you products you can buy, shoes you can scoop, and charities where you can give, all to aid distaster relief. Now we've got a handy list of great local events and sales that will help bring a bit of cash where it's needed most.